Border States:
Marginalia in North American Manuscripts and Incunables

Call for Papers

for a Special Session
Sponsored by the Research Group on Manuscript Evidence
and Organized by Justin Hastings
(Department of English, Loyola University College, Chicago)

at the Conference of the Midwest Modern Language Association (M-MLA)
to be held 10-13 November 2016 at St. Louis, Missouri

The Research Group on Manuscript Evidence, in keeping with the M-MLA conference’s theme of “Border States,” is sponsoring a panel on the marginalia present in manuscripts and incunables currently housed within libraries and collections within North America.

The session invites all approaches, including textual, art historical, codicological, and paleographical.

Interested panelists should send brief abstracts of no more than 300 words to jhastings@luc.edu by 5 April 2016.

Justin Hastings for
The Research Group on Manuscript Evidence
Department of English
Loyola University Chicago
1032 W Sheridan Road
Chicago, Illinois 60626

 

Details here:

http://manuscriptevidence.org/wpme/marginalia-in-manuscripts-and-incunables-in-north-america/ .